Bruce Brewen, pictured here at the 2017 competition, has been named Missouri’s grand champion two years in a row.Hogan Transports’ Bruce Brewen put his skills to the test at the Missouri Truck Driving Championship and came out on top. Brewen was named the grand champion after also winning first place in the 4-Axle class.
Brewen was also grand champion last year after winning first place in that year’s 5-Axle class.
Roy Romo, a Prime Inc. driver, was named Rookie of the Year.
The competition was organized by the Missouri Trucking Association and held June 1-2 at the Branson Convention Center in Branson.
The winners were:
Grand Champion: Bruce Brewen, Hogan Transports
Rookie of the Year: Roy Romo, Prime Inc.
Pre-Trip Inspection Award: Trisha Cordero, FedEx Express
Highest Written Examination Score: Shane Duncan, Certified Express Inc.
Professional Excellence Award: Richard O’Brian, FedEx Freight
Team Championship: FedEx Freight
Straight Truck: James Houghton, FedEx Express
3-Axle: Robert Roth, FedEx Freight
4-Axle: Bruce Brewen, Hogan Transports
5-Axle: Glen Horack, Prime Inc.
Flatbed: Scott Fischer, Prime Inc.
Tanker: Thomas Miller, Prime Inc.
Sleeper Berth: Roy Romo, Prime Inc.
Twin Trailers: Michael Chatterton, FedEx Freight
Step Van: Grant Garwood, FedEx Ground
